High Level Armed Security Officer

GardaWorld•Long Beach, CA

About The Position

GardaWorld Security Services is hiring a Tactical Armed Security Officer in Long Beach, California. The officer patrols sensitive environments, observes and anticipates risks, protects people and property, and responds to threats and incidents. The role involves moving around throughout the shift and may include patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, and detention centers. The schedule is full-time, Monday through Friday, from 6:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., at $42 per hour. A uniform is provided at no cost. GardaWorld describes opportunities for career growth and offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

  • Be authorized to work in the United States.
  • Provide documentation of a high school diploma or GED.
  • Be at least 21 years of age.
  • Have a valid driver's license.
  • Have CPR certification.
  • Have at least 2 years of experience as an Armed Officer.
  • Have a state-issued armed security license and meet applicable state requirements to carry a firearm as a security officer.
  • Have law enforcement experience.
  • Have a CCW.
  • Have a California security license (BSIS Guard Card) and additional 32-hour BSIS security training; additional training may be obtained during the hiring process.
  • Have a California Exposed Firearm Permit.

Nice To Haves

  • First aid certification.
  • Security, military, or law enforcement experience.

Responsibilities

  • Patrol sensitive areas to identify suspicious activity.
  • Verify identities and control access to secure areas.
  • React quickly to threats or incidents.
  • Check that alarms and cameras are functioning properly.
  • Document incidents and actions taken.
  • Respond to alarms and conduct on-site checks.
  • Collaborate with law enforcement during serious incidents.
  • Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions.
  • Paid holidays.
  • Disability coverage.
  • Life insurance options.
  • Career growth opportunities.
  • Uniform provided at no cost.
  • DailyPay availability for GardaWorld employees.
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